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Dhanbad
Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election 1972
97,420
Electors
43,211
Votes polled
44.36%
Turnout
18,509
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chinmoy Mukherjee
Won
Male
|
CPI | 24,744 | 57.26% |
| 2 |
Brahmadeo Singh Sharma
Male
|
NCO | 6,235 | 14.43% |
| 3 |
Sudhinder Chandra Malik
Male
|
BJS | 4,496 | 10.40% |
| 4 |
Jainul Haque
Male
|
IND | 3,503 | 8.11% |
| 5 |
Ramnandan Singh Yadav
Male
|
IND | 2,902 | 6.72% |
| 6 |
Anand Mohan Varma
Male
|
SOP | 575 | 1.33% |
| 7 |
Dharika Prasad Sharma
Male
|
IND | 515 | 1.19% |
| 8 |
M. Safi
Male
|
IND | 241 | 0.56% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Dhanbad Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 |
Pashupati Nath Singh
Male
BJP
|
48.82% |
Prasadi Sao
Male
RJD
|
21.19% |
| 1995 |
Pasupatinath Singh
Male
BJP
|
23.80% |
Ramadhar Yadv
Male
JD
|
21.23% |
| 1990 |
Surendra Pd. Roy
Male
INC
|
31.02% |
S.K. Shriva
Male
JD
|
26.22% |
| 1985 |
Surendra Prasad Roy
Male
INC
|
36.66% |
Ram Chander Singh
Male
JnP
|
20.80% |
| 1980 |
Yogeshwar Prasad Yogesh
Male
INC(I)
|
60.27% |
Gopi Kant Bakshi
Male
CPM
|
25.44% |
| 1977 |
Yogeshwar Prasad 'yogesh'
Male
INC
|
33.94% |
Kalawati Devi
Female
JnP
|
29.13% |
| 1972 |
Chinmoy Mukherjee
Male
CPI
|
57.26% |
Brahmadeo Singh Sharma
Male
NCO
|
14.43% |
| 1969 |
Raghubans Singh
Male
BKD
|
37.84% |
Chinmdy Mukherjee
Male
CPI
|
26.28% |
| 1967 |
R. Singh
Male
INC
|
35.49% |
C. Mukherjee
Male
CPI
|
32.45% |
| 1962 |
Sheoraj Prasad
Male
INC
|
50.32% |
Abdul Khalique Ansari
Male
SWA
|
10.82% |
| 1957 |
Purushottam Chauhan
Male
INC
|
49.10% |
Tara Prasad Singh
Male
IND
|
25.08% |
| 1951 |
Purushotam Chouhan
Male
INC
|
54.57% |
Ramesh Chandra Bhattacharjee
Male
BJS
|
17.11% |